The semicolon and the comma 1
In each pair, choose the sentence that uses semicolons and commas correctly in quotations from well-known writers.
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The semicolon and the comma 1 – 1
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The semicolon and the comma 1 – 3
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The semicolon and the comma 1 – 4
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